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Stingray

10-22-2010, 04:02 PM

A hybrid tilt-rotor aircraft for personal air transport or medevac roles from British aviation company Falx Air.

More info here:
http://www.gizmag.com/falx-to-debut-hybrid-electric-tilt-rotor-aircraft-with-inbuilt-solar-c/9234/

hillberg

10-22-2010, 04:23 PM

More art work type eye candy,Its missing the left landing gear. C/G way off ,Unless the tail weighs a ton. Hate to sling ice or dust off the props. Needs Air conditioning....Try Again....

gilgsn

10-22-2010, 05:42 PM

All you need to go fishing for money today is a good CAD program and renderer..

Rotor Rooter

10-22-2010, 10:38 PM

It's an interesting concept that has been tried before. Tiltwing (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiltwing)

They may want to call it a Tilt-Wing not a Tilt-Rotor.

Dave